Standards Committee (Assessment Panel) – 23 January 2013

Declarations of personal or personal and prejudicial interests, if any.

Any other items that the chair decides are urgent by reason of special circumstances that must be specified.

The public are likely to be excluded from the meeting for consideration of the following items on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

Also enclosed are (iv) The Code of Conduct, and (v) North Lincolnshire Council’s Assessment Criteria.

MINUTES

PRESENT: Councillors Poole (in the chair), Davison and England.

The committee met at The Civic Centre, Scunthorpe.

12. DECLARATIONS OF DISCLOSABLE PECUNIARY, PERSONAL OR PERSONAL AND PREJUDICIAL INTERESTS – There were no declarations of interest.

13. EXCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC – Resolved – That the public be excluded from the meeting for consideration of the following item (Minute 3 refers) on the grounds that it involves the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).

14. (7) LOCALISM ACT 2011 – CODE OF CONDUCT – COMPLAINTS – In accordance with the Council’s adopted Arrangements, the Panel considered four complaints. In each case the Panel had been provided with the complaint and the response of the subject member and, where appropriate the Clerk to the Town Council.